1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 有尖头的；尖的 Something that is pointed has a point at one end. 有尖头的；尖的
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...a pointed roof.
尖屋顶
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...pointed shoes.
尖头鞋
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 尖锐的；直截了当的；批评性的 Pointed comments or behaviour express criticism in a clear and direct way. 尖锐的；直截了当的；批评性的
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I couldn't help but notice the pointed remarks slung in my direction.
我不能不注意到针对我的尖锐言辞。
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Her new book is a pointed look at life in a small community, and the position of women within it.
她的新书对狭小社区的生活和其中女性的地位进行了犀利的剖析。
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They were pointedly absent from the news conference.
他们刻意缺席记者招待会。
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'This is my house,' Blair said rather pointedly.
布莱尔颇为直接地说：“这是我的房子。”
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